Gallup to Las Vegas: Road Trip Guide & Distance

361 miles 580.9 km · straight line
433.7 miles actual route 697.9 km · driving distance
7h 42min estimated drive time
$42 - $51 estimated fuel cost
~1h 14min flight time
279° W bearing direction

How far is Gallup from Las Vegas?

The distance from Gallup to Las Vegas is 361 miles (580.9 km) as the crow flies. Las Vegas is located W of Gallup. By car, the driving distance is approximately 433.7 miles, taking about 7h 42min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 14min. Both are located in United States — Gallup in New Mexico and Las Vegas in Nevada.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Gallup and Las Vegas. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Gallup to Las Vegas

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 42min $42 - $51 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 14min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 14min $35–$65* Budget
Train ~7h 19min $52–$152* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Gallup & Las Vegas

Quick Facts

Gallup
35.53°N, 108.74°W
America/Denver
1985m elevation
Las Vegas
36.17°N, 115.14°W
America/Los_Angeles
610m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 120 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 30 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 69 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM